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The 32 pages that link to Kingdom of Naples, each with the reason it gives.

• FlorenceCompared with: Its monarchy contrasted with Florence’s shifting republican and oligarchic governments.

• Italian WarsRelated: Its succession dispute gave Charles VIII a stated reason to invade Italy in 1494.

• Kingdom of SicilyCompared with: After the Sicilian Vespers, the mainland and island came under rival rulers.

• NaplesBroader topic: For centuries Naples served as the political center of a powerful southern Italian kingdom.

• Charles III of SpainRelated: Charles ruled Naples before inheriting the Spanish crown.

• Lorenzo de' Medici (1449–1492)Related: Lorenzo's 1480 mission to Naples helped secure peace after Florence's war with the papal-Neapolitan coalition.

• Kingdom of the Two SiciliesBroader topic: It was one of the two kingdoms united to form the Two Sicilies.

• War of the Polish SuccessionRelated: The settlement transferred Naples from Habsburg to Bourbon rule after Spanish victories.

• Charles VIII of FranceBroader topic: Charles invaded Italy to assert his claim to this kingdom.

• Joachim MuratBroader topic: Murat transformed this French-dependent kingdom into the base of his royal ambitions.

• CarbonariRelated: Its political upheavals gave the Carbonari a major base in southern Italy.

• Peter III of AragonCompared with: The Angevin mainland rival remained at war with the Aragonese kingdom on Sicily.

• Charles I of AnjouBroader topic: Charles’s successors retained the mainland kingdom after losing the island.

• War of the Sicilian VespersBroader topic: The Angevins retained the mainland while losing effective control of Sicily.

• House of BarcelonaBroader topic: Alfonso V's conquest extended Barcelona's dynastic inheritance into southern Italy.

• Louis XII of FranceRelated: Louis’s agreement with Ferdinand II of Aragon to divide Naples collapsed into war.

• CampaniaRelated: Its long rule helped establish Naples as the region’s political center.

• Treaty of Cateau-CambrésisBroader topic: The agreement left Spain's rule in Naples unchallenged by France.

• ApuliaRelated: For centuries, Apulia’s political history was tied to this kingdom.

• Louis I of HungaryRelated: Louis invaded it while seeking justice for his brother’s murder and a claim to its throne.

• Treaty of AnagniBroader topic: The treaty’s proposed transfer of Sicily would have strengthened Angevin rule centered here.

• Pope Urban VIRelated: Urban’s support for Charles of Durazzo embroiled the papacy in Neapolitan succession politics.

• Cardinal MazarinRelated: Mazarin was born in the Kingdom of Naples, then under Spanish rule.

• Ferdinand I of the Two SiciliesRelated: Ferdinand ruled it as Ferdinand IV before the 1816 union.

• AbruzzoNarrower topic: Most of historic Abruzzo belonged to this kingdom before Italian unification.

• Andreas PalaiologosRelated: Charles VIII’s claim to Naples made Andreas’s title transfer politically useful to the French king.

• History of NaplesBroader topic: Its changing dynasties made Naples a major center of Mediterranean monarchy.

• Isaac AbarbanelRelated: Abarbanel's later years unfolded in Italy during the struggle over Naples.

• Italian War of 1494–1495Broader topic: Charles VIII’s claim to this kingdom supplied the invasion’s immediate objective.

• Jean-Étienne ChampionnetNarrower topic: Championnet’s invasion briefly displaced this kingdom’s Bourbon government.

• Neapolitan WarNarrower topic: The kingdom was the state whose sovereignty and ruler the conflict decided.

• Pope Clement XIRelated: Clement XI's territorial and diplomatic interests included disputes over Naples.